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CCT-Compression Moulding (CCT-CM) Information & Course Outline

Introduction

The Certified Composites Technician – Compression Molding (CCT-CM) program is designed specifically for the compression molding industry and focuses on the fundamental knowledge and skills of compression molding.

 

Eligibility Requirements

Candidates must be working within the compression molding industry for at least one year.

Candidates must complete the application and be accepted into the program
STUDY GUIDE OVERVIEW*
1. General Composites Knowledge
 
2. Composites Manufacturing Processes
 
3. Compression Molding Materials
 

Sheet Molding Compound

Component Materials

Bulk Molding Compound

Performed Reinforcements

 

4.

Overview of the Matched Metal-Die Process

The Press-Mold System

In-Mold Coating 

5.

Hydraulic Press Systems

Hydraulic Pumps & Cylinders

Press Design Factors & Press Operating Speeds

Mold Temperature Control

6.

Compression Molding Process Quality Control & Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting for Press Operators

Defect Terminology & Descriptions

10.

Compression Molding Plant Safety

Chemical Safety

Lockout/Tagout Procedures 

Housekeeping & Safety
   


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